Power Outage in Covie, Western Cape
Recent power outages affecting Covie
Electricity supply has been disrupted in the Plettenberg Bay area due to infrastructure vandalism and conductor theft.
Copper theft has disrupted electricity supply in The Crags, Kurland, Nature’s Valley, Askop, Redford and Covie in the Plettenberg Bay area.
Report a Power Outage in Covie
Is your power off in Covie and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Covie?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Covie restore within 4-8 hours; a tripped feeder in 2-4 hours.
- Cable theft / vandalism
- 12-48 hours where a substation or mini-sub must be repaired.
- Storm damage
- Depends on access and number of faults; widespread damage can take over a day.
Frequently Asked Questions About Power Outages in Covie
Is there a power outage in Covie right now?
No power outage is currently reported for Covie. This page refreshes every few minutes. If your power is off and it is not load shedding, report it on 08600 37566.
How do I report a power outage in Covie?
Call Eskom on 08600 37566, via Eskom’s “Alfred” WhatsApp on 0860 037 566, or the MyEskom Customer app. Give your account number and address.
When will the electricity be back on in Covie?
There is no active outage in Covie right now. If your power is off, the fault may be local to your street - call 08600 37566 to log it.
Is it load shedding or a power outage in Covie?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Covie is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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